Table 3 Clinical and biological data at icu admission and outcome in 335 patients with liver abscess
From: Prognosis of liver abscess in the intensive care unit (POLAIR), a multicentre observational study
Parameters | Total n = 335 n (%) or Med. [IQR] | Survivor n = 296 n (%) or Med. [IQR] | Deceased n = 39 n (%) or Med. [IQR] | p value* |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Clinical signs | ||||
Fever, temperature > 38 °C | 244 (78.8) | 221 (74.7) | 23 (59) | 0.060 |
Chills | 85 (25.4) | 79 (26.7) | 6 (15.4) | 0.184 |
Abdominal pain | 161 (48.1) | 141 (47.6) | 20 (51.3) | 0.796 |
Jaundice | 54 (16.1) | 43 (14.5) | 11 (28.2) | 0.051 |
Biological parameters | ||||
Leucocytes (Giga/L) | 16.00 [10.42–23.95] | 16.00 [10.71–23.90] | 17.20 [6.83–23.80] | 0.585 |
Hemoglobin (g/dL) | 10.5 [9.1–12.1] | 10.5 [9.05–12.15] | 10.25 [9.17–11.62] | 0.474 |
Platelets (Giga/L) | 158 [82–267] | 164 [89–270] | 118 [49–217] | 0.014 |
Alanine aminotransferase (UI/L) | 85.00 [41.00–175.00] | 81.50 [41.00–160.70] | 142.00 [64.50–343.50] | 0.027 |
Aspartate aminotransferase (UI/L) | 99.50 [53.00–218.00] | 96.00 [52.00–205.00] | 145.00 [75.00–437.00] | 0.016 |
Gamma-glutamyl transferase (UI/L) | 158.00 [90.00–259.00] | 157.50 [89.50–262.00] | 175.00 [113.20–231.00] | 0.647 |
Alkaline phosphatase (UI/L) | 200.00 [132.00–327.00] | 192.00 [126.70–306.50] | 301.00 [173.00–382.50] | 0.021 |
Total bilirubin (μmol/L) | 23.50 [13.00–51.00] | 22.00 [12.25–45.75] | 51.50 [20.75–142.50] | 0.001 |
Creatinine (μmol/L) | 114.00 [80.50–180.25] | 114.00 [79.00–175.00] | 109.00 [95.50–260.00] | 0.401 |
Factor V (%) | 87 [67–112] | 98.00 [77.25–126.00] | 65.00 [46.00–78.00] | 0.005 |
Prothrombin time (%) | 58 [18–68] | 60 [50.5–70] | 47 [36.75–52.5] | < 0.001 |
APTT | 1.21 [1.03–1.40] | 1.19 [1.00–1.39] | 1.35 [1.22–1.56] | 0.006 |
Fibrinogen (g/L) | 6.33 [4.89–7.42] | 6.40 [5.03–7.48] | 5.80 [1.56–6.49] | 0.119 |
Arterial lactate (mmol/L) | 3.60 [1.90–5.50] | 3.20 [1.70.5.00] | 5.00 [4.20–10.00] | < 0.001 |